Tucked away in the bustling city of Frankfurt lies a cherished haunt for us, that has dazzled our taste buds time and time again – Höfchen Restaurant (小院坝). We’ve hesitated to pen down our experiences here for quite some time, simply because the variety of delicious dishes on offer is utterly overwhelming, leaving us unsure […]
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Buckle up, deer foodies, because today we’re diving headfirst into a realm of flavors that’s as bold as it’s irresistible – Ethiopian cuisine at Erta Ale restaurant. African cuisine is famed for its fearless use of spices, blending various bold flavors to create an experience that’s nothing short of sensational. Each mouthful, with its vibrant
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Gathering to bid farewell to a friend who was leaving for a 3-week trip, we found ourselves at Iwase, a cozy Japanese restaurant. Some may hesitate to eat Japanese food in the winter, because of its well-known cold dishes like sushi and sashimi. But such reservations seem to have vanished at Iwase. Despite the freezing
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As winter begins to relent in Frankfurt, with temperatures often surpassing 10 degrees and sunlight peeking through the gray clouds, the once chilly air along the Main River now carries a hint of warmth, teasing a shift in the winter ambiance and our appetites. Wanting to indulge in flavors usually reserved for warmer seasons, our
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It’s often said that the best local food is to be found at street vendors, not in some fancy restaurants. This couldn’t be truer than when we discovered the small little eatery/restaurant behind the central station in Frankfurt, called “True Tasty”. It’s not technically “street food”, but it captures the authentic taste and style of
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“No rice, no life!” – a popular saying in Japan that shows its deep-rooted sentiment for rice in its culinary culture. Sushi is probably the first thing that comes to mind. But Donburi (also known as “Don”), where rice plays a crucial role, is no less a beloved dish and placed at the heart of
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On a Friday evening, I was in the mood for some juicy, thick cuts of meat and delicious food, so I thought of the place that could best satisfy my carnivorous cravings – Saff-Et, a Turkish grill restaurant in Frankfurt. If you’re a meat lover, you know you’re in the right place when you stroll
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A new Chinese/Korean hotpot & barbecue restaurant has recently opened in the centre of Frankfurt, beckoning from the main station or Willy-Brandt Platz. The fusion of hotpot (a Chinese fondue, but with broths instead) and BBQ totally seduced me. So, within months of its debut, I marched into Mizu, which awaited discovery. Restaurant Profile The
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It’s getting a bit chilly in Frankfurt, but that doesn’t mean you can’t have a good time and a good meal. The restaurant I’d like to introduce to you today is good for a casual lunch or dinner during the week, but it’s also not a bad choice for a casual get-together with friends looking
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